Sir Solis de Toulouse Character in Legendary Britannia | World Anvil
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Sir Solis de Toulouse

Elder of the de Toulouse Clan - Solis Rodrices (a.k.a. The White Fox)

Beware of an old man in a profession where men usually die young.

Mental characteristics

Accomplishments & Achievements

  • He was among the people who fought the Hun at the Battle of Chalons, where he helped Prince Thorismund to secure the summit and lead the charge after King Theodoric had fallen. Since, he’s had an immense hatred for the Hun.
  • He fought at the Battle of Valence on the shores of the Rhône, where he defeated a champion of the Alans by tilting him into the river with a lance, and it was here he won his signature winged helmet, but the new king, Theodoric the Kinslayer, did not sit well with him, and not even the news that Attila the Hun had died could make him rejoice.
  • He fought for Rome under Emperor Avitus, who Solis had been a personal friend of.
  • At Exeter, he was the battle-crier for the Aquitanian charge, a decisive moment of the battle. 
  • He served in Aurelius Ambrosius's Royal Aire, as a hero and a friend of the King. 
  • He rode with Uther to Ireland, fought the Saxons every summer and even excelled during the doomed battle of Windsor with his clearheaded tone and experience
  • At Menevia, where they faced a horde of Irish, Solis managed to deliever a speech that made a fearful man stand fast, as the old knight rode along his fellows. Death could not claim them, as they rode with fear of death! As the star appeared above them, Uther roared in fury, and the charge that followed broke the Irish for good.
  • He was the Knight who trained young Madoc ap Uther, Prince of Logres.
  • Sir Solis met King Aelle's bodyguard at Mearcred Creek.
  • At the battle of Linden, Sir Solis withstood a charge of three saxon berserkers.

Social

Contacts & Relations

  • Solis is currently sword to Cameliard, a small Cambrian forest kingdom to the north of Logres.

Family Ties

  • He is the uncle of Sir Reccared the Crimson.
  • He is the great-uncle of Sir Reccared the Golden, Sir Leander de Toulouse and their sister, Eloise de Toulouse.

Religious Views

  • He has never been an especially pious man, but most believe he still follows his people's Arianism.

Wealth & Financial state

  • Solis is a Lord Knight, paid an officers fee in Cameliard.
Current Location
Honorary & Occupational Titles
  • Lord Knight of Boarwood
  • Marshal of Carohaise
Year of Birth
419 AD 91 Years old
Birthplace
Toulouse
Children
Gender
Male

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